A nation-state by construction : dynamics of modern Chinese nationalism
This is the first historically comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the causes, content, and consequences of nationalism in China, an ancient empire that has struggled to construct a modern nation-state and find its place in the modern world.
Print Book, English, 2004
Stanford University Press, Stanford, Calif., 2004
History
xii, 355 pages ; 25 cm
9780804748971, 9780804750011, 0804748977, 0804750017
54694622
Rise of Chinese nationalism: causes, content, and international ramifications
Origins of Chinese nationalism: Western challenge, Chinese tradition, ethnicity, and the state
Building a Chinese nation-state: elite nationalism versus mass nationalism
Challenge of Chinese liberal nationalism: personal versus national rights
Challenge of ethnic nationalism: self-determination versus the unitary Chinese nation-state
Rise of state-led pragmatic nationalism: an instrumental response to the decline of communism in China
International orientations of Chinese nationalism: inward-directed sentiments or outward-directed emotions